The disarmingly stripped-down style and off-kilter text-to-speech performances in director/animator Rory Waudby-Tolley’s animated short “Powerwash (I Love You)” keep you unprepared for the film’s deeper truths and hopeful ending. [Watch]
Founder/ECD Andrew Jones at FutureDeluxe in London describes FuturePlay, the studio’s new in-house exploratory project, as a “study of procedural systems designed to artistically reinterpret external spatial and visual inputs.” [Watch]
Illustrator/animator Kevin Herrmann in Würzburg, Germany: “The perception of the world is a reflection of one’s mind. [Watch]
After six years in the biz, Barcelona animation/illustration prodco Drasik Studio just dropped their first personal project, a visceral and manic frame-by-frame 2D experiment called “Bend Reality”. [Watch]
Rimantas Lukavicius, founder at KORB in Vilnius, Lithuania: “This short film explores the interaction between the uniform particles and light. We had this idea for quite some time, but unfortunately didn’t manage to realize it in commercial work, therefore we used our spare time to bring it to life. [Watch]
Inspired by the fantastical work of Shanghai artist Jie Ma, Korean motion designer Yonghoon Jeong (aka Samhwagoon) creates a series of striking dream-state vignettes in this personal film he calls Retrospection. [Watch]
